The Best Song Ever By 203 Famous Rock Bands


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1. AC/DC - "Highway to Hell"
2. Aerosmith - "What It Takes"
3. Against Me! - "Unconditional Love"
4. Alice In Chains - "Would?"
5. Allman Brothers Band - "Mountain Jam"
6. Animal Collective - "Peacebone"
7. Arcade Fire - "Sprawl II (Mountains Beyond Mountains)"
8. Archers of Loaf - "Let the Loser Melt"
9. Arctic Monkeys - "I Bet You Look Good On the Dancefloor"
10. Beck - "Nicotine and Gravy"
11. Bee Gees - "How Deep Is Your Love?"
12. Belle & Sebastian - "Judy and the Dream of Horses"
13. Big Star - "The Ballad of El Goodo"
14. Bikini Kill - "Feels Blind"
15. Black Sabbath - "Paranoid"
16. Blink-182 - "I Miss You"
17. Blondie - "Heart of Glass"
18. Blur - "The Universal"
19. Bob Dylan - "Ballad of a Thin Man"
20. Bon Jovi - [has no good songs]
21. Bright Eyes - "The Calendar Hung Itself"
22. Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band - "Born to Run"
23. Built to Spill - "Else"
24. Bush - "Swallowed"
25. Buzzcocks - "Everybody's Happy Nowadays"
26. Can - "Halleluwah"
27. Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band - "Moonlight on Vermont"
28. Cheap Trick - "Surrender"
29. Chicago - "25 or 6 to 4"
30. Clinic - "Distortions"
31. Coldplay - "Clocks"
32. Counting Crows - "Have You Seen Me Lately?"
33. Cream - "Sunshine of Your Love"
34. Creedence Clearwater Revival - "Fortunate Son"
35. Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young - "Our House"
36. Dave Matthews Band - "Don't Drink the Water"
37. David Bowie - "TVC-15"
38. Dead Kennedys - "We've Got A Bigger Problem Now"
39. Death Cab for Cutie - "Crooked Teeth"
40. Deerhunter - "Helicopter"
41. Def Leppard - "Pour Some Sugar on Me"
42. Depeche Mode - "Enjoy the Silence"
43. Devo - "Girl U Want"
44. Destroyer - "Kaputt"
45. Dinosaur Jr. - "Little Fury Things"
46. Duran Duran - "Hungry Like the Wolf"
47. Eagles - "Heartache Tonight"
48. Echo and the Bunnymen - "The Killing Moon"
49. Elastica - "Line Up"
50. Electric Light Orchestra - "Telephone Line"
51. Elton John - "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road"
52. Elvis Costello and The Attractions - "Beyond Belief"
53. Emerson, Lake, and Palmer - "Jerusalem"
54. Eurythmics - "Love Is A Stranger"
55. Evanescence - "You Never Call Me When You're Sober"
56. Faith No More - "Epic"
57. Fall Out Boy - "Sugar, We're Goin' Down"
58. Fleet Foxes - "White Winter Hymnal"
59. Fleetwood Mac - "Dreams"
60. Foo Fighters - "This Is A Call"
61. Fugazi - "Target"
62. Gang of Four - "At Home He's A Tourist"
63. Garbage - "I Think I'm Paranoid"
64. Genesis - "Invisible Touch"
65. Grateful Dead - "St. Stephen"
66. Green Day - "Brain Stew"
67. Guns N' Roses - "Paradise City"
68. Hall & Oates - "You Make My Dreams"
69. Heart - "These Dreams"
70. Helium - "Pat's Trick"
71. Hole - "Violet"
72. Huey Lewis and The News - "If This Is It"
73. Hüsker Dü - "Celebrated Summer"
74. Iggy Pop and The Stooges - "Search & Destroy"
75. INXS - "Never Tear Us Apart"
76. Interpol - "Evil"
77. Iron Maiden - "Number of the Beast"
78. Jane's Addiction - "Jane Says"
79. Jimi Hendrix Experience - "The Wind Cries Mary"
80. Joy Division - "Love Will Tear Us Apart"
81. Judas Priest - "Living After Midnight"
82. King Crimson - "One More Red Nightmare"
83. Kiss - "Rock and Roll All Nite"
84. Korn - "Freak On A Leash"
85. Led Zeppelin - "Kashmir"
86. Lenny Kravitz - "It Ain't Over Til It's Over"
87. Limp Bizkit - "Nookie"
88. Linkin Park - "In the End"
89. Liz Phair - "Nashville"
90. Madness - "Our House"
91. Marilyn Manson - "The Dope Show"
92. Metallica - "Enter Sandman"
93. Metric - "Police and the Private"
94. Ministry - "Stigmata"
95. Mission of Burma - "Academy Fight Song"
96. Modest Mouse - "Polar Opposites"
97. Mötley Crüe - "Same Ol' Situation (S.O.S.)"
98. Mumford & Sons - "I Will Wait"
99. Muse - "Madness"
100. My Bloody Valentine - "Only Shallow"
101. My Chemical Romance - "Teenagers"
102. Neil Young - "Harvest Moon"
103. Neutral Milk Hotel - "King of Carrot Flowers Pt 1"
104. New Order - "Age of Consent"
105. Nickelback - "Photograph"
106. Nine Inch Nails - "Somewhat Damaged"
107. Nirvana - "All Apologies"
108. No Doubt - "Rock Steady"
109. Oasis - "Champagne Supernova"
110. of Montreal - "Suffer for Fashion"
111. Pantera - "Mouth for War"
112. Paramore - "Misery Business"
113. Pavement - "Here"
114. Pearl Jam - "Corduroy"
115. Phish - "Carini"
116. Phoenix - "Lisztomania"
117. Pink Floyd - "Us and Them"
118. Pixies - "Debaser"
119. Primal Scream - "Shoot Speed/Kill Light"
120. Prince and The Revolution - "U Got the Look"
121. Pulp - "Common People"
122. Queen - "Bohemian Rhapsody"
123. R.E.M. - "Life and How to Live It"
124. Radiohead - "Airbag"
125. Rage Against the Machine - "Bulls On Parade"
126. Red Hot Chili Peppers - "Sir Psycho Sexy"
127. Roxy Music - "Do the Strand"
128. Royal Trux - "Back to School"
129. Rush - "Tom Sawyer"
130. Sebadoh - "Give Up"
131. Sex Pistols - "Anarchy in the U.K."
132. Siouxsie and the Banshees - "Kiss Them for Me"
133. Slayer - "Raining Blood"
134. Sleater-Kinney - "Get Up"
135. Sleigh Bells - "Crown on the Ground"
136. Sly and The Family Stone - "You Can Make It If You Try"
137. Sonic Youth - "Teenage Riot"
138. Soundgarden - "The Day I Tried to Live"
139. Spiritualized - "Don't Just Do Something"
140. Spoon - "The Beast and Dragon, Adored"
141. Steely Dan - "Peg"
142. Steve Miller Band - "Fly Like An Eagle"
143. Stone Temple Pilots - "Big Bang Baby"
144. Sunny Day Real Estate - "The Blankets Were the Stairs"
145. Superchunk - "Like A Fool"
146. Talking Heads - "Once In A Lifetime"
147. Tears for Fears - "Head Over Heels"
148. Ted Leo and The Pharmacists - "Bottled In Cork"
149. Television - "Marquee Moon"
150. The B-52's - "Dance This Mess Around"
151. The Band - "Chest Fever"
152. The Bangles - "Eternal Flame"
153. The Beach Boys - "God Only Knows"
154. The Beatles - [too hard, pass!]
155. The Black Keys - "Gold on the Ceiling"
156. The Breeders - "London Song"
157. The Cars - "You're All I've Got Tonight"
158. The Clash - "The Magnificent Seven"
159. The Cure - "Close to Me"
160. The Decemberists - "16 Military Wives"
161. The Doors - "Break On Through (To the Other Side)"
162. The Fall - "The Classical"
163. The Flaming Lips - "Psychiatric Explorations of the Fetus with Needles"
164. The Go-Go's - "Our Lips Are Sealed"
165. The Killers - [they have no good songs]
166. The Kinks - "Waterloo Sunset"
167. The Lemonheads - "Rudderless"
168. The Monkees - "(I'm Not Your) Steppin' Stone"
169. The National - "Fake Empire"
170. The New Pornographers - "The Laws Have Changed"
171. The Police - "Message In A Bottle"
172. The Pretenders - "Brass In Pocket"
173. The Ramones - "Blitzkrieg Bop"
174. The Replacements - "Swingin' Party"
175. The Rolling Stones - "Monkey Man"
176. The Shins - "Phantom Limb"
177. The Smashing Pumpkins - "Soma"
178. The Smiths - "How Soon Is Now?"
179. The Stone Roses - "I Wanna Be Adored"
180. The Strokes - "Last Nite"
181. The Velvet Underground - "Rock and Roll"
182. The Verve - "On Your Own"
183. The Walkmen - "We've Been Had"
184. The White Stripes - "Ball and Biscuit"
185. The Who - "Baba O'Riley"
186. The Zombies - "This Will Be Our Year"
187. Thee Oh Sees - "Toe Cutter - Thumb Buster"
188. They Might Be Giants - "Birdhouse In Your Soul"
189. Thin Lizzy - "Dancing in the Moonlight"
190. Todd Rundgren - "I Saw the Light"
191. Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers - "Don't Do Me Like That"
192. Tool - "Ænema"
193. TV on the Radio - "Crying"
194. U2 - "The Fly"
195. Vampire Weekend - "Don't Lie"
196. Van Halen - "Jump"
197. Veruca Salt - "Don't Make Me Prove It"
198. Weezer - "Say It Ain't So"
199. Wilco - "I'm the Man Who Loves You"
200. Wire - "Outdoor Miner"
201. X - "The Unheard Music"
202. Yeah Yeah Yeahs - "Maps"
203. Yo La Tengo - "Tom Courtenay"

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